Monthly Archives: June 2012

Bob Dylan Concert Flyer 1963 Town Hall New York – His First Major Concert!

Posted on June 29, 2012 by

One month before “The Freewheelin’ Bob Dylan” was released, Dylan performed the first major concert of his career. The date was April 12, 1963 and the location was New York City’s historic Town Hall.  It didn’t sell out, but the … Continue reading →

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Duke Ellington Window Card 1930s w/ His Famous Orchestra

Posted on June 25, 2012 by

Early 20th-century concert posters simply don’t get any better than this… a gorgeous Duke Ellington 1934 tour poster from Scranton, PA. Duke was only 35 years old, but his orchestra was already considered “famous.” Admission was only $1.00 to see … Continue reading →

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Johnny Cash Concert Posters 1960s Window Cards (5 Different)

Posted on June 20, 2012 by

Quite a handful this time… FIVE different original, authentic advertising concert posters for what was called “The Johnny Cash Show,” ranging from 1961 to ’68, from Kansas to Carnegie Hall. The Man in Black is well-represented on these five window … Continue reading →

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Cream Concert Posters 1968 Window Cards w/ Eric Clapton

Posted on June 16, 2012 by

1968 was the year that Cream really barnstormed America on tour, and every single concert poster used was a unique creation of each individual promoter. There were no city-to-city “tour blanks” used, where only the city and date were changed, … Continue reading →

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Beatles Quarry Men Visiting Card 1957 Lennon-McCartney Debut!

Posted on June 11, 2012 by

When John Lennon and Paul McCartney got up on stage together for the very first time, as the Quarry Men in October 1957, it’s highly unlikely that any tickets had been printed, programs run off or posters designed. It was … Continue reading →

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